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NS Approaches End of the COVID Tunnel

NS Approaches End of the COVID Tunnel

Reporting on new cases of the coronavirus in Nova Scotia is quickly becoming a thing of the past. For the second day, the province has zero new cases, and that is not because testing as been reduced....

Friends of the Pugwash Estuary (FOPE) gathered at the Northumberland Curling Club for their annual general meeting yesterday. FOPE is one of those good news stories that just keeps on giving to the community.

Hiking enthusiasts were not disappointed this afternoon as Friends of the Pugwash Estuary hosted a snowshoe hike at Estuary House. Members and guests gathered at the group's property on Crowley Road, just outside Pugwash.

Changes to the Children and Family Services Act, that will help protect Nova Scotians from 16-18 years of age, improve child safety, streamline court processes and ensure children have a safe and lifelong family relationship, take effect on March 1.

Nova Scotia's tourism industry had its best year in history in 2016 and its third consecutive year of growth. In all, 2.2 million visitors came to the province last year, an increase of eight per cent, about 170,000 more visitors, over 2015.

Imagine stroke patients being able to do rehab at home with the help of an app. That is just one of 95 projects supported through $2.9 million in grants from the Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation.